Netizen Voices: Never-Ending Screenings of "Ne Zha 2" Are "Off the Rails"

Netizen Voices: Never-Ending Screenings of "Ne Zha 2" Are "Off the Rails"

The Chinese animated film "Ne Zha 2" has continued its record-breaking run, grossing over $2 billion worldwide and remaining on China’s top-five box-office list over 110 days after its release. But the film’s success has belied its curated image and masked a broader chill for the Chinese box office. Many Chinese companies and schools have organised patriotic outings and repeat viewings to boost box-office figures. Articles and comments critical …